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484 discussion which .followed the fact was brought out that this is merely the preliminary work to start the Yacht Harbor program before the dredging can be started. The Council also discussed the width of the channel. Councilman Britschgi then included in his motion that it be understood by the Council and the Engineering Department that the 5 below mean low tide that there_ would. be .a 200' width at, the.bottom.of the channel and will carry 350' from..levee to Levee.. This was followed_ by discussion. Councilman Britschgi included for the record that intalking with. Mr. Walter. Hilton he was assured that 200' will. be ample..water for the boats. Committee, to meet with Mr. Jain within the next few days. Motion carried. In answer to City Manager,, the Council stated that the money would be _taken._fr.om the Bond_ funds and_.should..not.e.xceed $5,O00.00. ,Councilman Spillers_ left_ the meeting at 8:45 p• m. PROGRESS ESTIMATE NO. 2, BROADWAY GAS TAX #55, WILLIAMS BROTHERS, 406.,566.85. Councilman Britschgi moved approval, of payment, seconded by Councilman Jones_ and carried. The Clerk read the letter from the. Engineering Department.. wherein__ they recommended acceptance of the Major City Streets Project No. 55, Broadway from Charter Street to 500. feet east of Charter Street, subject to corrections of any defects in materials and ,workmanship which might appear within one year. Councilman Stout moved approval of the City Engineer's recommendation, seconded by Councilman Britschgi and carried. STARS OF TOMORROW presented to the. Recreation Departme.nt cup #33 won in Santa Clara and cup #34 won in Richmond. Cup #34 was made from a redwood burl. Councilman Stout accepted the cups in behalf.. of. the Recreation Department.. He complimented Miss Roberts on the great work she. was doing and...the wonderful way in .which she. advertised the City of Redwood City. PROGRESS ISTIMATE NO. 2, VETERANS MEMORIAL BUILDING, HUTZLER CONSTRUC.TI.ON CO., $24,301.60. Councilman Brits.chgi- moved .approval . of , payment, .:..seconde.d by...Co.uncilman...Jo.nes and carried. PROGRESS ESTIMATE NO. 4,. PARKING .DISTRI.CT NO.. 1, CARL SWENSON., .$42,824.20 Councilman Jones moved approval of payment, seconded by Councilman .Stout and carried. PROGRESS ESTIMATE NO. 2 (FINAL). FOR THE UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, 4118,627.70. The $18,627.70 is 10% less. than the total amount due for the .completed project and is being made subject to all provisions of the contract agreemtn. Councilman Stout moved ap- proval of payment, seconded by Councilman Royer and carried. AUTHORIZE CITY CLERK TO ACCEPT DEED OF R. MAZZONI, 10 FOOT STRIP FOR WIDENING OAK KNOLL DRIVE IN OAK KNOLL MANOR. Councilman Britschgi moved City Clerk be authorized to accept deed, _se.conded _ by.Councilman..Stout and carried. RESOLUTION ESTABLISH. STOP SIGNS. IRIS AT JEFFERSON AVENUE. Councilman Royer offered RESOLUTION 1947 ESTABLISHING STOP SIGNS ON IRIS STREET AT JEFFERSON AVENUE and moved its adoption, seconded by Councilman Britschgi and carried on roll call, Councilman Spillers being noted absent. RESOLUTION. WEED ABATEMENT. 1955 -56. City Attorney Currie stated that the public hearing was set for November 21st.. _Councilman. Britschg.i..offered.,RESOLUTI.QN.. 191.8 DECLARING WEEDS A NUISANCE AND ORDERING THEIR REMOVAL and moved its adoption, seconded by Councilman Royer and carried. on roll.. call,. Councilman Spillers being noted absent. RECOMMENDATIONS. AND. SUGGESTIONS,.. CITY_ C.OUNCIL AND DEPARTMENT HEADS. Councilman $rits..chgi. „compliment.ed._the Police Department on the way in which they captured three fugitives Sunday night and the wonderful way in which the citizens helped the Police Department make the arrests. Councilman Britschgi asked that a letter be